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bond strength
« on: November 26, 2013, 08:33:45 AM »
Why C-N bond weaker than C-O bond in organic compounds? For ex. methanol vs methylamine

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Re: bond strength
« Reply #1 on: November 27, 2013, 08:30:22 AM »
I think a matter of electronegativity of oxygen to nitrogen.

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